value of co-location

From: George H. Clapp

Date: Fri Jan 19 11:36:54 1996

I'm also curious about the value of co-location. Using a fast packet
service (Frame Relay, SMDS, or ATM) allows your on-site router to
communicate directly with a router of another ISP. There's no need to
purchase another router to place at the co-location site. Why incur the
additional cost?
George Clapp
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